Jason Israel
About Jason Israel
Jason Israel is the Chief Technology Officer at The Daily Memphian, with over 20 years of experience in technology leadership roles in the Greater Memphis Area.
Title
Jason Israel currently holds the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at The Daily Memphian. His role focuses on overseeing technology strategies, enhancing operational efficiencies, and implementing cutting-edge solutions to support the organization’s digital initiatives.
Previous Positions
Before his current role, Jason served in multiple technology leadership positions. He was the CTO at Verified Person by Sterling Talent Solutions from 2013 to 2017 and at Extracon Science LLC from 2007 to 2013. He also worked as an Information Technology Consultant at Various in the Greater Memphis Area from 2017 to 2018 and began his career as a Senior Developer at Archer Malmo from 1999 to 2002.
Educational Background
Jason Israel earned his Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Management Information Systems from The University of Memphis. He studied there from 2000 to 2004, gaining a strong foundation in technology management that has underpinned his professional career.
Role at The Daily Memphian
At The Daily Memphian, Jason Israel has significantly contributed to cloud architecture and implementation, aimed at enhancing the platform’s scalability, reliability, and performance. One of his key projects includes leading the implementation of an enterprise-grade content management platform tailored specifically for the digital news industry.
Technology Leadership in Memphis
A native Memphian, Jason Israel has led various Memphis-based SAAS companies as a start-up CTO and software engineer for over 20 years. His expertise has consistently focused on optimizing operational efficiency and improving customer experiences through strategic technology alignment.